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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING September 22, 2020
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETINGSeptember 22, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.Benton County Board of Supervisors Room** Agenda is not printed in any particular order, only time specific items will be addressed atcertain times1. 9:00 A.M. Call to Order2. Approve National Voter Registration Proclamation3. Approve Homestead, Military and Disabled Veterans Credits for 2020 Assessment Year4.
Schwan to fill City Clerk Position
The Vinton City Council held a work session before the regular council meeting a little more than a week ago. Three city officials have been interviewing candidates for the new City Clerk position. There was a total of 8 applicants for the position, Interviews were held with Chris Ward the City Administrator, Ted Paxton the Vinton Police Chief, and Tom Richtemier General Manager of the Vinton Municipal Electric Utilities all three bringing a different perspective to what is needed in the City Clerk position. V-S School Board Meeting agenda Monday, September 21, 7:00 p.m.
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Disaster Recovery Center in Cedar Rapids to Close September 26
Help is still available for derecho survivors A FEMA Disaster Recovery Center will close in Linn County on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 6 p.m. However, help for survivors of the August derecho is just a phone call, a mouse click or a tap on the FEMA app away. Survivors do not have to visit a DRC to register or submit documents to FEMA.
September 2020 V-S Newsletter
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USDA to Temporarily Provide Free Breakfast and Lunch for All V-S Students
Free Meals Q&A • How are students getting free meals?• The USDA extended a waiver that allows all children to eat for free during the COVID shutdowns that began in March 2020. Food service directors across the state filled out many applications for this program • D o teachers/support staffs get free meals?• No, our department is a child’s nutrition program so the waiver only covers children’s meals.
Gov. Reynolds Proclaims Sept. 21-25 as Emergency Management Appreciation Week
Recently, Governor Reynolds took action and signed a proclamation recognizing the week of September 21st as Emergency Management Appreciation Week across the state. Reynolds’ proclamation noted the timeliness of pausing and appreciating those who have dedicated their time to help Iowa recover from disasters. In 2020 alone, Iowa has faced the COVID-19 pandemic, a massive derecho storm system, tornadoes, and flooding.
CITY OF VINTON SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA SEPTEMBER 17
CITY OF VINTONSPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA110 W 3RD STREETSEPTEMBER 17, 20207:00 PM1. Call to order and roll call2. Approve Agenda3. Approve of a resolution requesting reimbursement from the Iowa COVID-19 relief fund4. Approve of a contract with the Iowa Economic Development Authority for a Community Development Block Grant5. Enter into executive closed session per Iowa Code 21.
Vinton-Shellsburg CSD Support Staff Openings
Vinton-Shellsburg CSD Support Staff Openings FT Special Education Associate @ ShellsburgStarting pay $13.30/hr. Anticipated FT Custodian @ all buildings2:00 – 10:00 pm, starting pay $10.15/hr. Sub Bus Drivers, must have current school bus endorsement$25.60/hr. 4.5 hrs. Kitchen help at the high school, starting pay $10.10/hr.